Read our news articles describing the projects, missions, and events we are involved with.
March 31, 2019
Gupo Modernization Plan
EXCITING UPDATE: GUPO MEAT MARKET IS CLOSING AS OF 2020 A major announcement was just made in regards to the future of Gupo Meat Market and we are thrilled to bring this news to you all! From our contact in Busan - "The new mayor of the district worked for…
January 08, 2019
What a Year We Had!
Dear Friends, Because of you, WUFAW has been able to accomplish more than we hoped in our inaugural year, from our first event benefitting the victims of domestic violence, to our trip to Puerto Rico where we delivered $5000 worth of medical supplies, and to…
November 30, 2018
Paralyzed Dog Starting to Walk Again
Paralyzed Mama Dog made the long journey across the Pacific, all the way from Guam to New England back in October. After amazing rescue, Paws of New England, stepped up to the challenge and offered to take her in and provide the necessary physical therapy she…
September 02, 2018
Abused Dog and Her Puppies Need Help
Mama Dog is a sad result of the stray dog problem in Guam, a US territory, where the apathy towards animals is palpable. One day she was seen walking and the next she was paralyzed, yet still trying to care for her two puppies. A concerned military wife…
September 01, 2018
Stella's Story
Stella was found at just 2 ½ months old living in a pagoda in Southern Cambodia, by a local rescue group SAW. The pagoda is big and unfortunately a well-known dumping site for unwanted animals and consistently ambushed by the animal meat traders. The women…
August 21, 2018
Clear the Shelters and Why It's a Bad Idea
"Clear the Shelters" and similar events that promote either “no adoption fees” or “reduced adoption fees” may sound like great ideas and they provide the local shelters the “numbers” they desire to create a narrative of having a "No-Kill" city. Unfortunately,…
August 02, 2018
WUFAW Visits Domestic Violence Shelter
WUFAW held a special event at LA’s first domestic violence shelter for women and children, Good Shepherd Shelter, in early August. Our generous supporters donated backpacks, school supplies, toys, clothing, tote bags, toiletries and much more. We brought…
July 30, 2018
Shelter Dogs Suffer Another LA Heatwave
With no AC during LA's sweltering 100+ heatwave, we stopped by East Valley Shelter to offer some relief to the dogs. We hope to inspire others to take actions no matter how small the deed. Any deed is a good deed. Suffering Dogs
July 30, 2018
Cancer Ridden Senior Dog Dumped at Shelter with Bestie
GoldieGoldie, a 10-year old Cocker Spaniel suffering with cancerous tumors all over her body and Sherlock, a 19-year old Shih Tzu suffering from major dental disease affecting all his teeth were dumped to die at the shelter. These two sweet loving and loyal…
July 30, 2018
7 Little Piggies Rescued from Puerto Rico
Our partner rescue group, ARYA Pets, has recently saved 7 stray pigs from the streets of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria not only devastated the island, but displaced so many pigs allowing them to breed freely which has become a new problem for the local groups…
Jan 8, 2019 - What a Year We Had!